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Overview |
William Jewell College | Creighton University | ||
| Location | Liberty, MO | Omaha, NE | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 886 | 8,255 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #111 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jewell.edu | creighton.edu | ||
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Costs |
William Jewell College | Creighton University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $18,600 | $45,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,600 | $45,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,381 | $12,790 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,408 | $33,364 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,922 | $27,809 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
William Jewell College | Creighton University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,132 | 7,248 | ||
| Admitted | 731 | 5,241 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 34.3% | 72.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.3% | 19.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.84 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1120 | 1210/1400 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
William Jewell College | Creighton University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
William Jewell College | Creighton University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 77% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,500 | $66,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,332 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $261 |
Diversity |
William Jewell College | Creighton University | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 19% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 29% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
William Jewell College | Creighton University | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 23% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 74% | ||
Campus |
William Jewell College | Creighton University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Creighton University is larger than than William Jewell College based on total student enrollment (8,255 students vs. 886 students)
William Jewell College vs. Creighton University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, William Jewell College or Creighton University?
- Creighton University is 141.9% more expensive to attend than William Jewell College for in-state tuition ($45,000.00 vs. $18,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 141.9% higher at Creighton University than William Jewell College ($45,000.00 vs. $18,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at William Jewell College than Creighton University ($17,408 vs. $33,364)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at William Jewell College are 12.4% lower than costs at Creighton University ($11,381 vs. $12,790)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at William Jewell College as Creighton University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Creighton University students is 64.3% larger than aid received William Jewell College ($27,809 vs. $16,922)
William Jewell College vs. Creighton University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, William Jewell College or Creighton University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Creighton University or William Jewell College .
- The average SAT score at Creighton University (1196) is 36 points higher than at William Jewell College (1160)
- Incoming Creighton University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at William Jewell College (26)
- Accepted freshman Creighton University students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at William Jewell College (3.61)
- Creighton University has a higher acceptance rate (72.3%) than William Jewell College (34.3%)
William Jewell College vs. Creighton University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, William Jewell College or Creighton University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Creighton University and William Jewell College.
- The graduation rate at Creighton University is higher than William Jewell College (77% vs. 63%)
- Graduates from Creighton University earn on average $18,100 more per year than William Jewell College graduates after ten years. ($66,600 vs. $48,500)
- William Jewell College students graduate with a $332 lower median federal student loan debt than Creighton University graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,332)
- William Jewell College graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Creighton University graduates. ($258 vs. $261)
- More Creighton University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former William Jewell College students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/